Desa FB36NCA, FB42NC, FB36CA, FB42C manual

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    Save this manual for future reference. WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. — Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. — WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS ?[...]

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    2 103451 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE™ FIREBOX V ANGUARD 1. This firebox shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom. 2. Never install the firebox • in a recreational vehicle • where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the firebox • in high traffic areas ?[...]

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    3 103451 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Figure 1 - Firebox Front View Figure 2 - Firebox Side View 41 11/16" (36" models) • 47 11/16" (42" models) 36" (36" models) • 42" (42" models) 15 7/8" 35" 2 5/8" 2 5/8" 6 5/8" 19 3/8" Built-in Nailing Flanges Standoffs (Models[...]

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    4 103451 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE™ FIREBOX V ANGUARD PROVIDING ADEQUATE VENTILATION The following is exerpts from National Fuel Gas Code. NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1, Section 5.3, Air for Combustion and Ventilation. All spaces in homes fall into one of the three following ventilation classifications: 1. Unusually Tight Contruction; 2. Unconfined Sp[...]

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    5 103451 OWNER’S MANUAL DETERMINING AIR FLOW FOR FIREBOX LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this work sheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space. Space: Includes the room in which you will install firebox plus any adjoining rooms with doorless passageways or ventilation grills between the rooms.[...]

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    6 103451 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE™ FIREBOX V ANGUARD AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION Continued VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Inside Building This fresh air would come from an adjoining unconfined space. When ventilating to an adjoining unconfined space, you must pro- vide two permanent openings: one within 12" of the ceiling[...]

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    7 103451 OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION CLEARANCES WARNING: Maintain the mini- mum clearances. If you can, pro- vide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and adjoining wall. Carefully follow the instructions below. This will ensure safe installation. Minimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances (see Figure 6) A. Clearances from the side of the firebox ope[...]

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    8 103451 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE™ FIREBOX V ANGUARD 1. Frame in rough opening. The firebox framing should be constructed of 2 x 4 lumber or heavier . Use dimensions in T able 1 and rough opening layout in Figure 8a. Adjust framing so that fire- box flushes with finished wall surface. If installing in a corner , use dimensions in Figures 8b[...]

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    9 103451 OWNER’S MANUAL INST ALLA TION Continued 3. Carefully set firebox in front of rough opening with back of firebox inside wall opening. IMPORT ANT : If install- ing Brass T rim Kit GA6091 or GA6092, see instructions included with brass trim accessory . Y ou must install shoulder screws from brass trim kit now . 4 . Carefully insert firebox [...]

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    10 103451 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE™ FIREBOX V ANGUARD Figure 14 - Location of Knockout for Gas Line HARD-WIRING FIREBOX For Built-in Installation of Circulating Models Only NOTICE: A qualified electrician must connect electrical wiring to duplex outlet for built-in installa- tion. Follow all local codes. In absence of local codes follow The[...]

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    11 103451 OWNER’S MANUAL 2. Remove the screw and retainer bracket at the top of the brick liner panel in the back of the firebox. Do not let the panel fall after the bracket is removed. Care- fully remove the rear firebrick liner panel from the firebox. INST ALLA TION Continued Figure 16 - Removing Rear Firebrick Liner Panel CAUTION: Do not let t[...]

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    12 103451 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE™ FIREBOX V ANGUARD TECHNICAL SER VICE You may have further questions about in- stallation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA International’s Techni- cal Service Department at 1-800-DESA LOG (1-800-337-2564). Note : Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty cove[...]

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    13 103451 OWNER’S MANUAL BRASS TRIM ACCESSORY (Not Shown) GA6091 (36" Models) GA6092 (42" Models) Optional with built-in installation. Provides a finished appearance covering rough and/ or unfinished mantel or wall opening edges. ACCESSORIES Purchase these firebox accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply these accessor[...]

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    14 103451 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE™ FIREBOX V ANGUARD ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN FB36NCA AND FB42NC 7 17 17 16 17 19 19 19 8 17 9 17 15 10 18 14 12 18 18 11 4 2 13 18 18 20 6 3 2 18 1 5[...]

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    15 103451 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST FIREBOX This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 12 of this manual. KEY PART NUMBER NO. FB36NCA FB42NC DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 103437-01 103437-02 Firebox Top 1 2 103608-01 103608-01 Firebrick Retainer 3 3 103717-0[...]

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    16 103451 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE™ FIREBOX V ANGUARD ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN FB36CA AND FB42C 7 17 17 16 17 19 8 17 9 17 15 21 20 10 18 14 12 18 18 11 4 2 3 2 18 13 18 18 6 1 5[...]

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    17 103451 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST FIREBOX This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 12 of this manual. KEY PART NUMBER NO. FB36CA FB42C DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 103437-03 103437-04 Firebox Top 1 2 103608-01 103608-01 Firebrick Retainer 3 3 103717-01 [...]

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    18 103451 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE™ FIREBOX V ANGUARD NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________[...]

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    19 103451 OWNER’S MANUAL NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY VENT-FREE FIREBOX DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for three (3) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions. To make a claim under this warranty the Bi[...]